What kind of home is 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL?

220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL is a detached house.

What did 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL sell for?

220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL last sold for £154,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £134,950 in June 2006, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2006 and October 2024, 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL rose from £134,950 to £154,000, a change of £19,050. That works out to roughly +0.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL have?

The current EPC rating for 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL?

220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 1PL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL use?

The latest EPC at 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL?

220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL in?

220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL sits in Hamilton, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL?

Police records around 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (125% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL?

The closest primary school to 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL is Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School (170m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Avanti Fields School (1.0km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL?

The closest bus stop to 220 Sandhills Avenue, LE5 1PL is Lakeview Chase, 200m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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220 Sandhills Avenue, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PL

Property type

Detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 220 Sandhills Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

220 Sandhills Avenue is a detached house in Hamilton, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 1PL). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 53 m² this is the 47th smallest of 78 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–144 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 78 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.

Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 is 13.6% below the 2024 sale of £154,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 63.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 77 EPCs). Last sale on file: £154,000 in October 2024.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 220 Sandhills Avenue, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

220 Sandhills Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

220 Sandhills Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£154,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

17 October 2024Most recent
£154,000
+14.1%over 18 years
29 June 2006
£134,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1PL: £97,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in LE5 1PL

On the street

Versus other Sandhills Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 67 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

220 Sandhills Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,906

Street avg £1,939

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

Full Leicester report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lakeview Chase — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 1PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 1PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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